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    Ferreira Meirelles (Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃du mejˈɾɛlis]; born 9 November 1955) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for co-directing...
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    December 9, 1977) was a Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist and short story writer. Her innovative, idiosyncratic works explore a variety of narrative styles...
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    pronunciation: [enˈrike miˈɣel iˈɣlesjas ˈpɾejsleɾ]; born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He started his recording career in the mid-1990s...
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  • Thumbnail for Cesária Évora
    October 2023. "Aeroporto de Cabo Verde recebe o nome de Cesaria Évora". Pop & Arte (in Brazilian Portuguese). 9 March 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2023. "Discography"...
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    com. Retrieved 2019-02-07. "Les photographes Salgado, Barbey et Gaumy élus à l'Académie des beaux-arts". Le Parisien. 2016-04-16. "Sebastião Salgado"....
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    Oliveira made two feature films at the age of 92. I'm Going Home (Je rentre à la maison) stars Michel Piccoli as Gilbert Valence, an aging stage actor that...
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  • Thumbnail for Paulo Freire
    Reglus Neves Freire (19 September 1921 – 2 May 1997) was a Brazilian educator and philosopher who was a leading advocate of critical pedagogy. His influential...
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    story of a friendship". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 15 May 2023. Lichote, Leonardo (14 September 2020). "A ditadura brasileira contra Caetano Veloso:...
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    [ʒuˈɐ̃w ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; 10 June 1931 – 6 July 2019) was a Brazilian guitarist, singer, and composer who was a pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the...
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    known professionally as Silvio Santos (Portuguese: /ˈsiwvju ˈsɐ̃tus/), is a Brazilian media mogul and television host. He is the owner of holdings that...
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  • Thumbnail for Walter Salles
    Walter Moreira Salles Júnior (/ˈsɑːlɪs/; born 12 April 1956) is a Brazilian filmmaker, most known for his Golden Bear winning film Central Station. Salles...
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  • Thumbnail for Fernanda Montenegro
    known by her stage name Fernanda Montenegro (/feʁˈnɐ̃dɐ mõtʃiˈnegɾu/), is a Brazilian stage, television and film actress. Considered by many the greatest...
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  • Thumbnail for Carmen Miranda
    14 "G1 > Pop & Arte – NOTÍCIAS – São Paulo Fashion Week terá trio de musas da moda e Carmen Miranda". G1.globo.com. "Carmen Miranda, a pequena notável...
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    Pelé (category Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players)
    the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2022. "Pelé levou sua arte até para o cinema". Jornal do Brasil. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 3 December...
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  • Thumbnail for Gilberto Gil
    story of a friendship". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved May 15, 2023. Lichote, Leonardo (September 14, 2020). "A ditadura brasileira contra Caetano Veloso:...
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    Nascimento, was a maid. As a baby, Nascimento was adopted by a couple who were his mother's former employers; Josino Brito Campos, a bank employee, mathematics...
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    1989 Invito a Bologna, text by Athos Vianelli, Magnus, Udine 1989 Il carnevale di Viareggio, text by Alberto Bevilacqua, Mondadori Arte, Milan, 1989...
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    aɾaˈuʒu ˈkɔstɐ]; born José Ribamar Ferreira de Araújo Costa; 24 April 1930) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and writer who served as 31st president of Brazil...
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  • Caboclo", for instance, lasts 9:05, "Clarisse" is 10:33 long and "Metal Contra as Nuvens" is 11:29 minutes. The song "Fátima" was written in ten minutes...
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  • Thumbnail for Antônio Fagundes
    Antônio José da Silva Fagundes Filho (born 18 April 1949) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, voice actor, and producer. Renowned for his several performances...
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    9 November 2022), known professionally as Gal Costa ([ɡaw ˈkɔs ta] ), was a Brazilian singer of popular music. She was one of the main figures of the...
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    this was in order for prisoners to have "a healthier and more creative lifestyle." People in the Movimento sem Terra or Landless Workers Movement of...
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  • Thumbnail for Lúcio Costa
    Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa /ˈkɒstə/ (27 February 1902 – 13 June 1998) was a Brazilian architect and urban planner, best known for his plan for Brasília...
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    works of a Latin American painter. “Projeto Portinari” also curated the first retrospective exhibition of Portinari's oeuvre, at the “Museu de Arte de São...
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  • Thumbnail for Cazuza
    (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaˈzuzɐ]; April 4, 1958 – July 7, 1990), was a Brazilian singer and songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro. Along with Raul Seixas...
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  • Thumbnail for Héctor Babenco
    Buenos Aires and raised in Mar del Plata. His mother, Janka Haberberg, was a Polish Jewish immigrant, and his father, Jaime Babenco, was an Argentine gaucho...
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  • Thumbnail for Beatriz Milhazes
    Beyeler, Basel (2011); Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon (2012); Museo de Arte Latinoamericano (Malba), Buenos Aires (2012); Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro...
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  • Thumbnail for Mercedes Sosa
    known as La Negra (lit. 'The Black', an affectionate nickname for people with a darker complexion in Argentina), was an Argentine singer who was popular throughout...
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    Research Review, 54(3), 651–664. DOI: http://doi.org/10.25222/larr.451 Movimento Manguebit (Wayback Machine archive of the MangueBit movement website)...
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    Adventure)(featuring Googie Coppola) 1973: A música livre de Hermeto Pascoal 1977: Slaves Mass 1977: Trindade 1979: Zabumbê-bum-á 1979: Ao vivo Montreux Jazz Festival...
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